73-year-old male in cardiac arrest after single-vehicle crash, Morgantown WV


A 73-year-old male was involved in a single-vehicle incident and found unresponsive at the scene. EMS observed he was in ventricular fibrillation and began CPR, successfully restoring his pulse. He was transported to a hospital and placed on a ventilator with medication drips. The patient has a history of cardiac issues.
Audio|Source: Fairmont Police and Fire and Marion County Sheriff and EMS
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Transcript:
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We are ready to give reports coming into Ruby whenever you guys are ready.
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All right, we're bringing in a 73, 73 year old male patient from UHC's ER coming to Ruby's ER as a P1 trauma. Patient was a single vehicle incident, no apparent damage notice on scene. Break.
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Okay.
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Bystanders on scene went to check on the patient, said he was altered.
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By time the M.S arrived on scene, he was unresponsive. EMS checked him out, noted that he was in V-fib on their monitor. They began CPR.
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He animated the patient on scene, James Sentinel, Amio,
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and anemines.
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Shot 1, got a pulse back and transported to UHC.
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At UHC, they continued at the Amio drip and fentanyl drip. We've just continued the fentanyl drip are continuing the amoe drip. The patient is comfortable on our vent settings.
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All the other day of medical history is cardiac issues. Do you have any other questions for us?
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Location mentioned:
Near Medical Center Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506
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